Smoking pipe
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bamboo, Brass, Lacquer
Measurements
222 mm (Length); 11 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Japan
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335521.2
Summary
One of four Japanese Kiseru smoking pipes. Bamboo body, lacquered with mottled brown pattern. Brass mouth piece and bowl. Bowl and part of mouthpiece inscribed with flower and line pattern.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.